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Mindset That Women Endure Suffering Exploited By Perpetrators: High Court
The Delhi High Court has lamented the killing of women due to dowry demands even decades after its criminalisation and said the mindset that a woman "endures" sufferings in her matrimonial home emboldens the perpetrators.
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"Indian Constitution Is Not Sangh's Rulebook": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday red-flagged horrific crimes against women and incidents of communal violence as she delivered her maiden speech in Parliament.
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UP Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Mentally Challenged Girl
A special POCSO court here on Tuesday sentenced a person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl.
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One Woman Killed By Partner, Relative Every 10 Minutes Worldwide in 2023: United Nations
One woman was killed by a partner or relative every 10 minutes worldwide in 2023, the United Nations warned Monday, stressing that femicides remained at "alarmingly high levels".
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Man, 19, And Minor, Detained For Alleged Gangrape Of Teen Girl In Indore
A man and a minor boy were detained for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Indore and filming the act, a police official said on Thursday.
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Congress Sprinkles Gangajal Where 19-Year-Old Was Gang-Raped In Madhya Pradesh
In a protest against the gang-rape of a newly married woman in Rewa district, a group of women leaders of Madhya Pradesh Congress visited the crime spot and sprinkled 'gangajal' over the place on Monday.
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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant Performances
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
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Woman Thrashed With Hockey Stick, Her Hair Chopped Off In Front Of Daughter: Cops
A woman taluka panchayat member was thrashed and her hair chopped off by a group of people over an alleged affair in Gujarat's Tapi district following which police arrested one person, an official said on Sunday.
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Minor Girl Set On Fire By Man Over Affair In Andhra Pradesh, Dies
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly burnt to death by a man, who broke up with her a few months ago and got married, said police on Sunday.
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7-Year-Old Hit On Head, Killed After Rape Attempt In UP, Accused Arrested
A seven-year-old girl was abducted by a man and bludgeoned to death with a brick after a failed rape attempt here, police said on Saturday.
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2 Boys Threaten Woman, Son With Knives In Delhi, Cops Launch Probe
A shocking incident in which 2 boysallegedly harassed and threatened a woman and her son with knives inDelhi's Raj Park areahas gone viral on social media after video footage of the incident was posted online.
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Mayawati Raises Questions Over Rising Crimes Against Women In Country
BSP president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati expressed concern over "rising" crimes against women across the country and questioned governments' intentions and policies on women's safety.
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Round 2 Of Kapil Sibal vs Jagdeep Dhankhar Over "Symptomatic Malaise"
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday hit back at House chair Jagdeep Dhankhar in their spat over the frequency of violent crimes, including rape and murder, against women in India.
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"Criminals Roam Free, Victims Live In Fear": President On Women's Safety
President Droupadi Murmu has raised concern over lack of support from the society to women survivors of targeted crimes against them.
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Swift Justice In Crimes Against Women Will Give Greater Assurance: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday underlined the need for swift justice in cases involving crimes against women and said that it will give them greater assurance of their safety.
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Mindset That Women Endure Suffering Exploited By Perpetrators: High Court
The Delhi High Court has lamented the killing of women due to dowry demands even decades after its criminalisation and said the mindset that a woman "endures" sufferings in her matrimonial home emboldens the perpetrators.
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"Indian Constitution Is Not Sangh's Rulebook": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday red-flagged horrific crimes against women and incidents of communal violence as she delivered her maiden speech in Parliament.
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UP Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Mentally Challenged Girl
A special POCSO court here on Tuesday sentenced a person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl.
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One Woman Killed By Partner, Relative Every 10 Minutes Worldwide in 2023: United Nations
One woman was killed by a partner or relative every 10 minutes worldwide in 2023, the United Nations warned Monday, stressing that femicides remained at "alarmingly high levels".
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Man, 19, And Minor, Detained For Alleged Gangrape Of Teen Girl In Indore
A man and a minor boy were detained for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Indore and filming the act, a police official said on Thursday.
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Congress Sprinkles Gangajal Where 19-Year-Old Was Gang-Raped In Madhya Pradesh
In a protest against the gang-rape of a newly married woman in Rewa district, a group of women leaders of Madhya Pradesh Congress visited the crime spot and sprinkled 'gangajal' over the place on Monday.
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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant Performances
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
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Woman Thrashed With Hockey Stick, Her Hair Chopped Off In Front Of Daughter: Cops
A woman taluka panchayat member was thrashed and her hair chopped off by a group of people over an alleged affair in Gujarat's Tapi district following which police arrested one person, an official said on Sunday.
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Minor Girl Set On Fire By Man Over Affair In Andhra Pradesh, Dies
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly burnt to death by a man, who broke up with her a few months ago and got married, said police on Sunday.
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7-Year-Old Hit On Head, Killed After Rape Attempt In UP, Accused Arrested
A seven-year-old girl was abducted by a man and bludgeoned to death with a brick after a failed rape attempt here, police said on Saturday.
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2 Boys Threaten Woman, Son With Knives In Delhi, Cops Launch Probe
A shocking incident in which 2 boysallegedly harassed and threatened a woman and her son with knives inDelhi's Raj Park areahas gone viral on social media after video footage of the incident was posted online.
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Mayawati Raises Questions Over Rising Crimes Against Women In Country
BSP president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati expressed concern over "rising" crimes against women across the country and questioned governments' intentions and policies on women's safety.
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Round 2 Of Kapil Sibal vs Jagdeep Dhankhar Over "Symptomatic Malaise"
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday hit back at House chair Jagdeep Dhankhar in their spat over the frequency of violent crimes, including rape and murder, against women in India.
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"Criminals Roam Free, Victims Live In Fear": President On Women's Safety
President Droupadi Murmu has raised concern over lack of support from the society to women survivors of targeted crimes against them.
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Swift Justice In Crimes Against Women Will Give Greater Assurance: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday underlined the need for swift justice in cases involving crimes against women and said that it will give them greater assurance of their safety.
